![]() ![]() ![]() Rejected by North Carolina School of the Arts because of her body type, Debbie’s early days as a dancer were not as easy as one might think, especially seeing her career now.įun Fact: She was awarded an honorary doctorate from North Carolina School of the Arts on September, 19 2021! She has never known a time when she wasn’t dancing and has become the ultimate “dance mom” to a world of performers. When you hear her name it is synonymous with dance and choreography. Winner of three Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, recipient of ten Image Awards, and a Kennedy Center Honor, among many others, she is everything under the sun and then some. “In places around the world where we do not speak the same language, or even understand that we pray to the same God, we dance to the same beat, that is “the one”.ĭebbie Kay Allen was born January 16th, 1950 in Houston, Texas to a poet mother and an orthodontist father. ![]() Debbie Allen DEBBIE ALLEN photographed by DAN DOPERALSKI in Los Angeles, CA on May 23, 2019 ![]()
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